Lindsay Lehmenkuler

About Lindsay

A high-performing accounting and finance professional, Lindsay has 10+ years of experience based on leadership roles held at two publicly held companies and a private equity firm. She capably applies her fiscal and technology skill set to execute strategic and operational organizational activities. Her excellent project management, analytic and communication skills make Lindsay a valued asset on all client engagements.

Beginning her career as an international payroll auditor, Lindsay subsequently held senior financial analyst and finance manager positions with a leading global specialty apparel retailer and a designer, producer and retailer of footwear – both public Fortune 1000 companies. In her two analyst roles, she oversaw the accounting functions for store occupancy expenses for 900 stores worldwide, including lease audits, real estate payments, monthly close process and forecasting, and the occupancy and store expenses for 500+ stores, including financial projections, budgeting, variance and impairment analyses, and long-range planning.

In her two manager roles, Lindsay directed a team auditing and processing $2B+ in global payments annually and served as a liaison between finance and IT, a finance administrator of the inventory management system, and a financial ERP system product owner. She was a subject matter expert for the financial components of the inventory management system and is adept in designing processes, quality assurance testing, and implementing complex transfer rules. As a financial planning & analysis manager at a private equity real estate firm, Lindsay led the monthly forecasting, management reporting, and capital planning processes while performing strategic ad hoc analyses related to company performance, competitors, and trends.

Lindsay is comfortable working independently, supervising accounting and finance professionals, and collaborating with personnel at all levels of an organization, including cross-functional leaders and company executives. She has advanced Excel skills and experience working with complex data models and performing system upgrades. Lindsay is also proficient in developing KPI dashboards, interpreting metrics, summarizing insights, and preparing presentations for decision-making by management.

Clients appreciate Lindsay’s proactive approach and active leadership combined with her strong accounting, financial and IT knowledge as she helps their enterprise identify and implement opportunities to achieve goals and objectives.